Northern Suburbs Branch 15th June 2022 When our scheduled speaker for June was unavailable, we invited Jennie Villiers, Convenor- Friends of Koondoola Bushland, to speak to us about the history and biodiversity of Koondoola Regional Bushland. This proved to be a very fortunate choice as Jennie offered to take us ...
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Contains reports from meetings and excursions
Main Club, 3rd June 2022 Our speaker was Bernie Masters, president of the Busselton Naturalists’ Club for the last 40 years. Bernie is a biologist and geologist who has worked in environmental assessment and mine site rehabilitation for many years and has had personal experience with fire management. Bernie pointed ...
Read more →By the time we turned around at the Woodbridge boat ramp, seven kilometres upstream from Guilderton, we had passed probably the best stands of Tuart in the State, large expanses of Swamp Paperbark, a hillside of Allocasuarina sp., possibly cumulus and closer to the river, three species of banksia, B. menziesii, B. littoralis and B. attenuata.
Read more →A report on the first walk in the Notley Late Easter excursion series for 2022. There were no signs of the recent rain having left any puddles, and the pool was completely dry.
Read more →Observations on the final walk in the Notley Late Easter excursion series for 2022
Read more →A report on three presentations by Ailsa, Daniel and Colin at the KRM Branch meeting in May.
Read more →Coordinator, Sue Conlan, showed us some of the revegetation areas that the Friends of Mosman Park Bushland has worked on tirelessly for decades – planting, watering, mulching and weeding – to bring back the biodiversity that used to exist before European settlement.
Read more →In late 2016, Naturalists club member Wayne Merritt was one of 50 passengers on board Heritage Expedition's excursion to New Zealand's Sub-Antarctic Islands and Australia's Macquarie Island.
Read more →Joanne, a Senior Environmental Officer with (DWER) said there was a need for baseline information before implementing WA’s Plan for Plastics, which began in January this year, with bans on certain items and promoted single-use plastics. The main message for us is the importance of reducing our use of plastics, re-using bags and containers where possible, and recycling what can properly be recycled.
Read more →Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 27 March 2022 Ten members attended our Lake Richmond walk on a grey, windy morning. We commenced the walk near Lake St and Safety Bay Road intersection, walking around the Anne Mueller walk track. Even before we left the lawn area to get on the walking ...
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